Milken Institute · At #MIGlobal 2026, Elisabeth Moss spoke about her evolution from actress to producer, and much more

1. 1. Prioritizing creativity is essential, balanced with practical limitations like production budget.
2. 2. Ignoring budgetary constraints and limitations will prevent future opportunities in filmmaking.
3. 3. Elisabeth Moss learned the crucial importance of budgets when she transitioned to producing.
4. 4. As an actress, she remained unaware of the significant financial costs in production.
5. 5. Respecting the production budget is now a daily practice for Moss as a producer.